Viewers of The Long Shadow Season 1 are wondering how many episodes are in the series and when each new episode comes out. It is a British true crime drama television series directed by Lewis Arnold. Season 1 follows the five-year-long manhunt for Peter Sutcliffe, also known as Yorkshire Ripper, one of the most notorious serial killers. This television series is written by Michael Bilton and George Kay.
Here’s how many episodes are in The Long Shadow Season 1 and on what day new episodes come out.
How many episodes are in The Long Shadow Season 1?
The Long Shadow Season 1 has 7 episodes.
Season 1 originally aired from September 25, 2023, to November 6, 2023, on ITV1. Director Lewis Arnold has executive produced this series along with George Kay.
The cast of The Long Shadow Season 1 includes Toby Jones as DCS Dennis Hoban, David Morrissey as ACC George Oldfield, Daniel Mays as Sydney Jackson, Katherine Kelly as Emily Jackson, Jack Deam as DI Les Hanley, Chloe Harris as WPC Jenny Bush, Kris Hitchen as DC John Nunn, Lee Ingleby as DSI (later DCS) Jim Hobson, Mark Stobbart as Peter Sutcliffe, Michael McElhatton as CC Ronald Gregory, Steven Waddington as DSI Dick Holland, and more.
When do new The Long Shadow episodes come out?
All episodes of The Long Shadow Season 1 are currently available to watch. There are no new episodes.
The official synopsis for the series reads:
“Dramatizing one of the most infamously notorious and shocking serial killer cases in the world, the hunt for Peter Sutcliffe, commonly dubbed the Yorkshire Ripper, between October 1975 and January 1981, South Yorkshire police undertook the biggest manhunt in British criminal history. The search for Sutcliffe lasted five years, involved over a thousand officers and changed the way the British police worked forever.”